Chinese

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to breathe; to suck in; to absorb
to breathe; to suck in; to absorb; to inhale
 
blood
trad. (吸血)
simp. #(吸血)

Pronunciation

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Verb

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吸⫽血 (verb-object) (intransitive)

  1. to suck blood

Derived terms

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Descendants

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Sino-Xenic (吸血):
  • Japanese: 吸血(きゅうけつ) (kyūketsu)
  • Korean: 흡혈(吸血) (heuphyeol)

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
きゅう
Grade: 6
けつ
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(きゅう)(けつ) (kyūketsuきふけつ (kifuketu)?

  1. bloodsucking

Derived terms

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Verb

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(きゅう)(けつ)する (kyūketsu suruきふけつ (kifuketu)?suru (stem (きゅう)(けつ) (kyūketsu shi), past (きゅう)(けつ)した (kyūketsu shita))

  1. to suck blood

Conjugation

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References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

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Hanja in this term

Noun

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吸血 (heuphyeol) (hangeul 흡혈)

  1. hanja form? of 흡혈